Strikingly beautiful... that's our Edvuard. He was found as a stray in a small Central Valley town (where thick coated dogs have no business in the dreadful 100+ degree heat...) Edvuard is about 8 months old and 45 lbs..we believe he is a Shepard-husky mix. He gets along with other dogs and requires … [Read more...]

***Courtesy post from one of our volunteers!***
Kit and Tigger, were found roaming a neighborhood in Castro Valley. These two are literally connected at the hip. Both of them look to be about 1 1/2 - 2 years old. Kit is a German Shepard, and recently had a litter. She looks to be about 55 lbs and … [Read more...]

Ranger is an energetic 3 year-old Shepherd mix that is 45 pounds of fun! Ranger is an affectionate goof that loves toys, treats, and cuddle sessions with his people. He has a very calm and mellow energy inside the house--you'll likely find him snoozing on your feet. … [Read more...]

Maya is a lovely 5 yr old German shepherd who would thrive in a home where she is the only dog for her humans and has ALLLL the love lavished upon her (that she promises to return to her family a hundred times over) ....
She likes her dog friends and has been to dog parks and enjoyed … [Read more...]

Jenna is a lovely 3 year old 50lb mixed breed girl that lights up a room with her ridiculously sweet smile and warm honey brown eyes.
Jenna loves other dogs -and everyone really - though is a little shy at first..
she seeks a home willing to give her all the love understanding … [Read more...]

Can you get a puppy any sweeter and more devoted than Honeybun?
Honeybun is so incredibly sweet terrier/border collie mix girl, and
devoted to making sure her humans are nearby. She has a tender, sweet
heart.
Honeybun is 13 weeks old, and she is very intelligent and curious … [Read more...]

Lily was found on the streets in Richmond Ca and after looking for her owners and using all resources available to us she is now officially a rocket dog, so she is ready to find her forever home! She is sweet, loves to cuddle, get along with all other dogs and really LOVES children. … [Read more...]

Meet the cutest puppies ever! They are around 7 weeks old, and we think they are cattle dog, shepherd maybe lab mixes (this is a guess - we don't know what mom and dad were). We think they will be medium sized dogs - If you are interested, please fill out an application on our website! … [Read more...]

Meet Annette, the last of the Momma Lu puppies -- We saved the best for last ! and refer to Annette as "the spice girl" - as she is full of spunk, energy, and non-stop playfulness.
She is now 11 weeks old and weighs in at around 12-14 pounds, Annette is well on her way to … [Read more...]

Meet Momma Lu! This darling young lady just raised and reared four precious puppies that are off to their new homes so now Lu is looking for her forever home.
Lu is only 38 pounds (but has room to pack on 5 more pounds) and is approximately 2 years old. She came to RDR from the … [Read more...]

Ahhhh, poor Sofie... she did not have a choice when she ended up in a rural shelter. Even though records indicate she was surrendered by her owner, there is no history or notes written about her.
Sofie is about 4-5 yrs old, a mini-Aussie mix. She is gentle, calm and quiet. She loves to ride in … [Read more...]

Annie is being surrendered by an older couple in Mendocino County that are elderly, and don't care to take the time to exercise and train her. That said, when our rocket dog volunteer went to their home to evaluate Annie, she was a gem, affectionate and gentle as a lamb.
13 months, spayed, lives … [Read more...]

Meet Jollie! She's a beautiful mutt, we aren't sure what exactly this pretty girl is mixed with - husky shepherd possibly - we think she's around 2-3 years old. She followed a dog walker home in east oakland, and luckily she was heading over to san francisco to rocket dog rescue, and brought her to … [Read more...]

This sweet cattle dog fellow was found stray in a small Central Valley town. Unfortunately, no one came to claim him at the shelter.
The shelter named him "Sprocket" and he seems to like it! Sprocket is an all-around gem... he is about 2 yrs old and 25 lbs..not a good choice if you need a … [Read more...]

Rocco is just about the sweetest boy you can imagine - like melt your
heart sweet, so sweet you will never have a craving for sugar.
Rocco is a 2 year old gentle, calm, affectionate, and low/medium
energy shepard/basset hound mix. He has delicious swirls of black and tan
coloring and … [Read more...]

Snugglebunny alert and cuteness overload!
Amber is a 12-14 week old female shepard mix puppy who is as cute as
they come. She's confident, curious, social with dogs, affectionate
and loves to be held!
It is unknown at this point how big Amber will be when fully grown,
she could be … [Read more...]

Love is in the air if you meet the most huggable boy in the Bay Area!
Kobee loves hugs and has endless affection for any human and dog he
meets. He is a shepard mix.
Kobee is young, fun, and has a lovable personality. He is quite a
handsome young guy and is about 1 year old so in … [Read more...]

Woof,
I’m Gunnar, about 14 months old and 68 pounds. It appears that I'm a shepard mix with possibly some hound, although he doesn't bay and he is not barky.
I'm medium energy and have a sweet, affectionate (but not pushy) even-keeled disposition. If you can't decide … [Read more...]

Meet the Ace of hearts️
This darling 12 week old pup is sure to fill your life with love and laughter. He was recently brought into the Lake Co shelter with some topical puncture wounds indicating he may have been hurt by a larger/older dog. But he has healed nicely and this doesn't … [Read more...]

Gizmo is here!
She's a smart beautiful 8 month old shepherd mix puppy. Loves to play, eager to please. Her tail never stops wagging and she loves everyone she meets! She would do best in an active home who will start puppy training right away.
Please email … [Read more...]

Chance is a handsome German Shepherd, who is filled with plenty of energy and personality. He is very smart, has a great temperament, and is friendly with people and other dogs. Poor guy was hit by a was hit by a car several months ago and his leg was shattered, but now that he's healed you … [Read more...]

ADOPTION PENDING
Meet Handsome! We think he's a shepherd mix of some sort, handsome as can be! Hence his name :)
Handsome is estimated to be around 6 years old. He is mellow, polite, and quiet. He is crate trained. Seems to get along with all/most dogs - and has been doing well with … [Read more...]

"Jack Black" came in as a stray to the Merced shelter, and was fortunate to have made his way to Rocket Dog. He's a big boy-around 70 pounds-but at 14 months is done growing. He's mixed with Labrador Retriever or Smooth Coated Retriever / German shepherd possibly - both of which are known for being … [Read more...]

Stunning, active, fun-loving, and smart... West is truly the total package!!!
This 1 yr old male is a perfect size at 37 lbs., and is an interesting combination of breeds... we are not sure what West might be! He may have some genes from husky, shepard, jindo, or other types. Likes other dogs, but … [Read more...]

Meet Autumn! This darling, chunky little girl is just 4 months old and a bundle of love. She came to us from Modesto after being found as a stray, and no one came for her. She has been an absolute darling, good with other dogs and so smart. We aren't sure what her breed is but think … [Read more...]

Meet Romeo. Sweet, mellow and ridiculously handsome Ridgeback mix.
Romeo is 1 ½ years old, about 62 lbs, & would make an excellent companion for an active, experienced dog owner or a family committed to his welfare .
He’s faithful, highly trainable, eager to please, good with people and most … [Read more...]

- THIS IS A COURTESY POST -
Macarena is from a small town near Sayulita, Mexico. We fostered her during our 2-week stay in the region and, upon leaving, we adopted her and brought her back to San Francisco, California. Macarena, whose general demeanor is timid and gentle, was shy at first. Yet … [Read more...]

Breed: German Shepard/ Rottweiler
Age: 3-4 years old
Gender: Male
Size: 70 lbs
Duke is a fun loving dog who wishes he was a lap dog. He's blind in his left eye but he doesn't let that stop him! He's a great guard dog that barks when there's a knock on the door. But once you come inside he's … [Read more...]

Milo is a Rocket Dog alum who was turned in to the shelter--once a Rocket Dog, always a Rocket Dog--we got him out of there pronto! The poor guy was shutting down in a kennel environment. This 7 year old lab mix loves walks, other dogs and is loyal to his people. He gets along with his foster … [Read more...]

Meet Lola! Shes a shepherd mix around 2 years old. She's a sweet and loyal girl who loves being with her people. She's shy and can be insecure in new environments - she is great with other dogs and would do great with a confident dog. She's a looker, every where she goes people want to say hi to … [Read more...]

***THIS IS A COURTESY POST - Brody is NOT with Rocket Dog Rescue, see contact info below***
Meet Brody! This fun-loving one yr old is in need of a new home due to extreme changes in his family's living situation. He is a Shepard -border collie mix, weighs about 45-50 lbs, and loves people! (The … [Read more...]

These are the "Before" pictures: the ones that show a dirty coat, mats, scratched nose...but these pics also show Spanky Hank's hopefulness for a brighter future.
"Spanky- H" was surrendered by his owner to their local shelter (where there is little hope of getting out). While cooling his heels, … [Read more...]

Holly is a 2.5 year old pure breed Australian Shepard. She is medium size, affectionate, intelligent, and a very active, good natured little girl. She knows many commands like sit, stay, shake, "go outside" and "go to bed". Typical of the breed she is highly motivated to work, learn, and protect. … [Read more...]

This is a lovely girl, the kind of warm easy going dog any family would love to have She's about four years old, is spayed, up to date on shots and tops out at just under forty pounds. A mix of some kind, a great deal of golden retriever in there for sure.
Pixie and her brother "Sammy" lived … [Read more...]

Meet Blake, a 6 month old Aussie cattle dog mix that came to Rocket Dog after escaping near euthanasia in a central valley shelter by 4 short hours. He is a lucky boy and now is looking for his forever home. He has a very happy personality and loves to be touched and have tummy rubs. There is lots … [Read more...]

If you have the sincere pleasure of meeting, or better, adopting Big Bird, first you think is this a lion? a bear? or Totoro? Then you realize you might be in the presence of the best ever German Shepard, Golden Retriever or Somoyad or?. He is very, very well trained so well trained he might start … [Read more...]

Meet Jetho! He's a 8 month old country mutt and SUPER cute!! He came to us from a rural shelter where he was found as a stray - He is a very energetic, playful puppy. THis little man is strong - and will need some training as part of his adoption. He has been good with other dogs, and loves every … [Read more...]

Meet Raquel (f), and Falco (m). These adorable shepherd pups just arrived to us from a high kill shelter and are now looking for homes! They are as cute as can be...
They are 3 months old, and we think they will be medium sized. They are very active and happy pups- Puppy Training Required as part … [Read more...]

This Lucky girl, Ava, came to Rocket Dog from Wasco, a very high kill shelter in the Central Valley. She hit the jackpot finding her way to the Bay area where we know she will make someone a very happy and proud Ava adopter ! She is about 12-14 weeks old, 10 pounds, and is very active. She plays … [Read more...]

My name is Guinness AKA OTTO and I am black and tan - but not a coonhound; I am a pure Shepherd/Doberman cross. I weigh 100 lbs, am about 2-3yrs old and of course I have all my shots and neutered and chipped. I am a big boy with lots of energy and enthusiasm. I excel at guarding my home … [Read more...]

Meet the amazing Nikki Love!
Nikki is a gorgeous, medium size (about 40 pounds), 1 1/2-2 year old Shepard mix who loves everyone!
Nikki is great with children of all ages, with other dogs and being fostered with cats. No chickens or livestock for this girl! She is a very social sweet … [Read more...]

Meet Buddy! He's a mellow, 1.5 year old sweetheart. Buddy enjoys playing with other dogs, fetch (his version with two balls), and chewing on his rope toys. He tires quickly for his young age, and he would love to snore by your feet after his workout. He's very treat-motivated and enjoys his training … [Read more...]

Meet Finbarr! He's a 3 year old sweet mutt. He loves his family and forms a strong bond.
Finbarr usually sleeps in my bed, my daughter's bed, the couch or his crate. His crate has the best view of the street so he likes to take naps in it.
He is a high energy dog and would love an active … [Read more...]

Meet Zonona! She is a beautiful and loving 8 month old - 1/2 German Shepherd, 1/2 Siberian Husky. She gets compliments everywhere she goes. She is eager to please, loves other dogs, and will need an active home. She's extremely intelligent - and loyal. She is crate trained, and knows basic commands. … [Read more...]

Maggie is a great companion. She is calm and mellow in the house and is dedicated and loving to her people. She loves attention and to snuggle, but when you need to do something else she will happily lay down near you and go to sleep. At just about a year old, Maggie can be playful and enjoys being … [Read more...]

Andy is very easy going and would fit into many lifestyles. Medium energy, so he has energy to walk, run, hike and play, but is not at all hyper.. .
This good looking guy is great with his commands and would someone to continue to train him and teach him new tricks.
Andy does it all, he fetches - … [Read more...]

This blonde beauty is a real sweetheart. Around 12 weeks old. Calmer than her litter mates, Asha knows how to soak up the love and attention when it comes her way. We don't know her breed, it's a guess. She has been know to steal her humans shoes, but she doesn't chew them, she just brings them … [Read more...]

MEET SOPHIE! Sophie came to us after just giving birth to her puppies (who have since all been adopted) and now it's her turn to find her forever home. Sophie Tucker is the most thoughtful,sensitive 3,year old shepherd hound lady. This stunning beauty has a heart that is true & a deep devotion … [Read more...]

Age: Naomi.
Breed: Aussie mix.
Age: 3-4 years old.
Sex: Female.
Naomi had a rough life, she was brought in rough shape, very dirty, had puppies it looks like, and was craving human attention. She LOVES nothing more than to crawl up into your lap - and give you soft kisses. She is one of the … [Read more...]

Skye is a little over a year old - this sweet boy was found wandering, lost and alone on highway 99 and 152.
The minute a stranger stopped to help him he jumped right in the car, grateful for the kindness.
He sat hopefully and waited at the shelter for his people to come pick him up. But, sadly, … [Read more...]

Meet Digby! This big boy (weighing in at about 70+ pounds) is as sweet as they come. We think hes lab /shepherd or husky mix. He loves people and attention, and gets along with all the dogs he’s met. He does great at the dog park playing with other dogs, but sits quietly with his person if they … [Read more...]

Meet the most adorable 9 week old puppies! Tina is the only pup left.
Momma is a shepherd/collie mix - and dad is a rat terrier mix! Mom was 50lbs and dad was about 25lbs. Quite the odd pair that had puppies. She's very active, friendly pups and have been fostered in a home with … [Read more...]

Welcome STORM to rocket dog rescue! This adorable black beauty is a 4.5 month old Black Labrador who we may have a little shepherd in there.
Storm is an active, happy, outgoing puppy! She has lived with a confident cat, and just loves other dogs. Her favorite thing to do it play! She is crate … [Read more...]

Meet Alpine! He is a very adorable cattle dog/border collie puppy around 6 months old. This handsome, active fella loves every single person he meets and will melt into your lap and give you kisses. He has done well with other dogs in playgroups! We think he would do best as an … [Read more...]

Meet Levi! He is a 5-6 month old German Shepherd puppy! (There may be a sprinkle of dobie in there!) He's a handsome, loyal and loving puppy. Every person who meets him falls in love with him. He is such a smart boy too!
Levi loves every dog and person he meets. He is currently fostered with … [Read more...]

Name: Orlando.
Estimated Age: 3 years old.
Sex: Male.
Breed: Border Collie/Shepherd.
Orlando is a sweet, active and beautiful boy who would love a home of his own. He is good with other dogs, loves attention and is a bossy boy who would love to hang out with his people.
He will be attending … [Read more...]

Name: Joseph.
Sex: Male.
Estimated age: 10mos- 12 mos old.
Breed: Black Labrador Shepherd mix.
Joseph is a goofy, happy go lucky playful boy. He is good with other dogs, loves people and can be unsure of new things but warms right up.
Please fill out an adoption application on our website … [Read more...]

Daisy is a beautiful 7-8 month old (we think Doberman/Shepherd mix )who is full of energy and lots of love. She is highly intelligent and eager to please her people. She is great with other dogs and every person. She will benefit from continued obedience training but is very food motivated and … [Read more...]

Buzz is a 2 year old boy at about 53 pounds and he is a shepherd and cattle dog mix. This handsome boy has a beautiful medium length spotted coat and he will make a great addition to your family. He has a lot of extra energy so we suggest a large fenced in yard and regular walks or jobs to keep him … [Read more...]

Three of the cutest squishy puppies in the world!
These cuties are part Corgi, JRT, & Aussie Shepherd
They are 7 weeks old - born July 12th
Two males and one female - Darjeeling (male), Earl Grey (male) & Chamomile (female)
We are taking apps now!
adopt@rocketdogrescue.org
(SF Bay … [Read more...]

Meet Mckinley! She's a 3 month old purebred german shepherd puppy who was saved from the back of a hot car, and a bad situation. Luckily, she ended up in the hands of a great samaritan who brought her to rocket dog!
This sweet girl is FULL of energy! She's spunky, loving and happy to play! She is … [Read more...]

Meet Oaktown Brown! He's a darling shepherd pit mix around 2-3 years old. This sweet fella is a TOTAL couch potato and loves hanging with his people. He will easily snuggle up and hang out in the house - although he is always up for a good run and has a decent amount of playtime in him.
He would … [Read more...]

This gorgeous Shepard mix pup was found as a stray in a small rural town.. Fortunately a very dedicated rescuer was able to save him before he was hit by a car or met any worser fates. Lucky for "Bishop", she took him to the vet right away where he was diagnosed with early symptoms of parvo virus!!! … [Read more...]

Hi, my name is Jasmine! I'm a lab/ shepherd/ collie mix - I am 8 years old, but I dont look or act my age. I'm a sweet loving gal who is happy to hang out with her people. I had a great home, with a wonderful person who sadly fell very ill and I had to come to rocket dog. I lived with other dogs, … [Read more...]

Meet Dooley! He's a loving, trainable lovable young Aussie/cattle dog mix - just came yesterday from Idaho, he was destined for the misery of a shelter until Rocket Dog Rescue stepped in. He has been great with all dogs, and love to play!
Now he's seeking an active stable home with room to … [Read more...]

Meet the newest member of the Rocket Dog family: LANCE!
Lance is a two yr old Shepard mix who was left behind when his owners moved...he sat on the front porch of the house for two weeks, crying to be let in. Fortunately , neighbors fed and watered him and eventually contacted some local rescuers … [Read more...]

Meet Major! Major is one of the sweetest guys around! This 8 month old, hound/shep/rott/love mix pup is sure to fill your days with happiness and melt your heart with his cuteness heart emoticon Major was born with a deformity in one of his front legs, but it really doesn't slow him down (he just … [Read more...]

Meet the amazing Marvin ! This guy is happy funny & ready to show off his mad skills - he can "sit", "shake", "roll over" whatever it is- Marvin is up to the task ! This great dog wants nothing more than to be your boy & to fill your life with love… Marvin is 9 years old, 60 pounds, … [Read more...]

Hi, my name is Emmie. Some people have mistaken me for a German Shepard puppy, but I'm a Chihuahua Pug mix. I'm probably less than a year old and weight about 10 pounds. It will take me a few days to warm up to my new home, as I am a bit skittish. Once I do, I am very affectionate and love to … [Read more...]

Meet Guffman
He's 10 months old. He is neutered, microchipped and has all his shots. Guffman weighs about 40 pounds. He's very smart, His former owner sent him away for a month to be trained by a professional. He is crated trained, knows 'sit', 'stay' and 'heel'. He looks like is a … [Read more...]

Meet Mavrix! He’s an 11 month old loverboy!
He is house-trained, crate-trained, micro-chipped and up to date on all of his shots. He has had puppy training and some in-home training too. He is a sweet boy that wants to please!
“Mavy” as he is affectionately called, is 50 pounds, tall, lanky … [Read more...]

Meet Lovella..She is sweet as sugar.. we think she is a shepherd/hound mix around 2 years old. She is a wiggly darling girl who is so sweet and sensitive.
She wants nothing more than to melt and cuddle up in your lap and give kisses. She has done well with other dogs - We don't think this sweet … [Read more...]

Meet Braveheart! He's a purebred German Shepherd who is around 6 years old. Sadly, his owners lost their home and had to surrender him to a shelter. He is good with kids, people, and other dogs. Braveheart is good on leash, affectionate and a very loyal boy.
He needs a FOSTER or FOREVER home. … [Read more...]

Handsome Hank is a mix of all the coolest dogs. We think he's border collie lab mix.
This very good boy is about 7 years old but seems younger. He is super cool! He wants to be your right hand man, your buddy, your side-kick. His favorite things to do are go on walks and bask in the … [Read more...]

Look who's coming to town! This lovely lady was found as a stray in a tiny Central Valley town (where being a stray can be dangerous in many ways!!!) . Keira is between 1-2 yrs (I think she may be closer to the lower end ) and looks like a miniature Australian Shepard mix. She is about 20 lbs and … [Read more...]

Meet Ranger! He is a 11 month old shepherd mix who is a very active, intelligent, sweet boy with a heart of gold.
Ranger would love a home with someone who knows the breed and would give him plenty of excercise and stimulation. Ranger can be dog selective with dogs when on leash.
He does well … [Read more...]

Is that a Holstein cow? Nope it is our newest Rocket dog "Nova". She is approximately three months old, about 14 lbs and looks like a border collie mix. She was found as a stray in a less desirable part of town, no parents or siblings ...Nova has been in a foster home where she gets along with the … [Read more...]

Meet Eden! This is the momma dog of our adorable shepherd mix puppies. Eden is a stunning 3 year old purebred german shepherd. She's a lovely girl, so devoted to her people and is going to make someone happy. We think she would be fine with another male dog in the home! She has been doing great in … [Read more...]

Could they be any cuter? ...
Our litter of puppies are now 4 weeks old, and we are taking applications to find them great homes. They will be ready to go into their homes in early March when they are 9 weeks old.
Momma dog is a purebred German Shepherd, and we found out the daddy was a … [Read more...]

Marley is 6 years old, ~45 lbs. He is a beagle-shepherd mix. He is calm, gentle, compassionate, and very sweet. I think he's a hippie because he seems to just want peace and to love everybody. He's also an adventurer who loves going new places and exploring.Penny Lane is 5 years old, ~45 lbs. She is … [Read more...]

Dallas is a total hunk of a shepherd mix who will make a lucky family incredibly happy! He is very petite and is full grown at about 50 pounds. He was found as a stray in Sacramento and has been with his foster for the past 8 months working on his training and building his confidence. He has a solid … [Read more...]

This adorable little Sheltie lady is in need of a very special loving home.The shelter picked her up as a stray- she waited patiently for her beloved family to come and claim her, but sadly, they never showed up . The shelter staff LOVED her and named her "Maxine ". They estimated her to be … [Read more...]

Meet Collette! She was approx 10week old female.current weight 8.5lbs Im guessing she may mature to 25-30lbs
Unknown mix.could have a bit of shepherd in her,bit of terrier?maybe bit o' australian cattle dog...
She needs to go to someone who has time to give her ample exercise every day .she is a … [Read more...]

Hunter is a 2 year old Carolina Dingo/ Shepherd mix. He came to us from Madera Shelter where he was scheduled to be euthanized after his owner dropped him off in a box outside the shelter with a note. We can't beleive anyone would give him up because Hunter is a dream! He is good with all dogs and … [Read more...]

Meet Heidi!
She's very people-oriented, appears house-broken, loves fetch, and seeks affection. HEIDI can be a little comical in her looks and gestures, and loves it when you laugh at her :-)
HEIDI is 3-4 years old, sweet, soft, ok with other dogs but becoming stressed at the shelter!! She is … [Read more...]

Meet Herbet! He's a fantastic, stunning 4 year old husky shepherd mix! He's about 50lbs.. This boy is just as darling as he looks! He was saved from a high kill shelter on his last day. He's a lovely dog, good in the house and housebroken. He is smart and can scale a fence so should not be left out … [Read more...]

Frankie is an adorable 25lb 5 month old male puppy. He is up to date on his shots, was recently Neutered and is 75% housebroken. Fronkie enjoys walks and likes to go on as many as he can, always stopping to say hi to all the people he meets, tail wagging away. He's a wonderful little happy go lucky … [Read more...]

Jasper is an adorable 12 pound Pomeranian/mini Australian shepherd mix. He is about 1 year old and has lots of puppy playfulness! He loves to play with his doggie friends and with his toys. He is also very sweet with his foster parents. He is house trained and sleeps quietly in a crate at night (or … [Read more...]

Meet Gouda
He is 4 months old and weighs 30 pounds. Gouda is what we call a country mutt, mom and dad look like they could be shepherd, boxer, ridgeback, lab maybe a little pitbull?
He is doing great with the toddler and other dogs in his foster home and will be a great family dog.
Although Gouda … [Read more...]

Meet Rogue! She's a beautiful 15 month old female german shepherd. She's a total darling and loves her people and is currently fostered with another dog. She does well in the house - Rogue is an active girl and would do best in a home with someone whos had shepherds before and will continue training … [Read more...]

Wouldn't you just love to have this sweet dog to call your own? Hedy is up for adoption through Rocket Dog Rescue. She's approx 5 mo old, spayed and vaccinated. She loves to play and wrestle with other dogs. We think she' a shepherd mix who will be about 35-45lbs. She'll need to brush up on her … [Read more...]

Meet Hector!
I've been fostering an amazing 6 year old half German Shepherd half chow named Hector for the last month and a half. He got beat up by the dogs in his old house so before we got him he had marks and scabs all over. Some one shaved off almost half of his coat to allow the cuts to … [Read more...]

Meet Boogie! Shes a 12 week old mutt who is quite adorable!(maybe shepherd, lab or pit mix?) This sweetheart was at an east bay shelter, and was adopted but returned due to biting and mouthing (we know this is typical for pups this age) it was a first time dog owner not prepared for a pup.
This … [Read more...]

Meet Rex!
Hes a shepherd mixe we think - Rex is around 6 years old (black & tan) He is very sweet with people, and passed their dog dog test with other dogs. He would be fine with another female dog in the home - and is very mellow and easy going. He just got groomed and looks adorable!
We … [Read more...]

Meet Zebra! She's a 7 week old lab/shepherd mix -(momma was shepherd mix, we are not sure about dad) a bit shy, less independent and bold than her siblings, possibly the runt of the litter- smaller in size than siblings but has longest tail~ does well with extra attention and reassurances from me, … [Read more...]

Spice is a darling one year old Lab/Shepherd mix girl who is looking for a home. Spice is about 40lbs- She came to us from the Glenn County Shelter. She's a loving girl who enjoys being with her people. She would be best as an only dog with one or two people. She can get snarky with dogs in her … [Read more...]

Leska came to us from Lake County, where she was picked up as a stray. She's a cattle dog mix (probably German Shephard) and is around a year and a half old. She is untrained, but is learning quickly and really wants to please her leader. She has already mastered Sit and is fetching very well with … [Read more...]

Nikki is a sweet Shepard Kelpie mix who got along great with her kennel mate. She will miss her pittie buddy but is looking forward to her free forever days ahead. She would love an active home, with lots of structure.
Please email us for more info: adopt@rocketdogrescue.org
… [Read more...]

If you have been searching for an “easy” young medium-sized dog, then Flaco is your boy! Flaco Lobo (Skinny Wolf) is so very sweet and mellow and seems content just to be alive! He is almost fully recovered from pneumonia, and he now has spurts of puppy energy chasing a tennis ball (or sneaking a … [Read more...]

Meet Raden! The most handsome, stunning, lovable Shepherd around! This darling boy came to us from a rural shelter where he stood no chance of rescue! His owners surrendered him. They said he was a purebred White German Shepherd from a breeder.
We think he is about 3 years old - He is great with … [Read more...]